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Cartography Technician Intern

Garmin · Yarmouth, ME · 3 wk ago
On-siteInternship
Overview We are seeking a full-time Cartography Technician Intern at our office in Yarmouth, Maine. In this role, you will be responsible for the creation, edition, evaluation, and maintenance of cartographic data for use in Garmin products, in compliance with established methodology and processes. Essential Functions Works under close supervision of supervisor or mentor, following specific, detailed instructionsCreates, edits and/or maintains cartographic data using Garmin-proprietary and/or third-party softwareCompletes well-defined basic cartography tasksIdentifies and resolves simple issues using proper cartography techniquesSubmits work for peer review to ensure product integrity, acts on feedbackCommunicates status of work clearly to supervisor or mentorParticipates in cartographic data evaluation, processing and verification using established methodologyDemonstrates drive to develop product and process enhancements on features and settings on assigned tasks Basic Qualifications Pursuing a degree in Geosciences or other related fieldBasic working knowledge and understanding of digital cartographic principles relevant to Garmin’s business needsProficient computer skills and familiarity with PC applications in a Windows environmentAbility to learn/understand established processes/tools and apply them to daily tasksDemonstrated strong and effective verbal, written, and interpersonal/technical communication skillsAble to document work thoroughly/in an organized mannerEnthusiastic attitude with a strong sense of commitment, accountability and urgencyAble to work collaboratively in a team environment to achieve goals Desired Qualifications Outstanding academics (cumulative GPA greater than or equal to 3.5)Understanding of Garmin’s Cartography Development Process Garmin International is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran's status, age or disability. This position is eligible for Garmin's benefit program. Details can be found here: Garmin Intern Benefits

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